Cost of living in Lithuania compared to Kenya
Currency:
| Food | + 14% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Lithuania is 14% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (Shilling1,033) | Shilling684 | + 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.88 (Shilling654) | Shilling661 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.60 (Shilling482) | Shilling429 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.88 (Shilling118) | Shilling99 | + 18% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.79 (Shilling240) | Shilling206 | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.68 (Shilling226) | Shilling102 | + 122% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.91 (Shilling524) | Shilling684 | - 23% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.88 (Shilling118) | Shilling271 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.64 (Shilling86) | Shilling92 | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (Shilling137) | Shilling200 | - 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (Shilling1,178) | Shilling1,634 | - 28% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.80 (Shilling241) | Shilling159 | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.77 (Shilling103) | Shilling69 | + 50% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Lithuania is 27% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €689 (Shilling92,284) | Shilling136,267 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €472 (Shilling63,246) | Shilling48,942 | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €218 (Shilling29,243) | Shilling8,499 | + 244% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €538 (Shilling72,112) | Shilling77,444 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €454 (Shilling60,859) | Shilling49,372 | + 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €210 (Shilling28,155) | Shilling4,266 | + 560% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €12 (Shilling1,592) | Shilling4,262 | - 63% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €935 (Shilling125,307) | Shilling47,797 | + 162% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €600 (Shilling80,388) | Shilling11,225 | + 616% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (Shilling1,072) | Shilling819 | + 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (Shilling1,271) | Shilling340 | + 274% | |
| Clothes | + 127% | |||
| Clothes in Lithuania is 127% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €89 (Shilling11,958) | Shilling2,657 | + 350% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €45 (Shilling6,077) | Shilling3,776 | + 61% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €65 (Shilling8,689) | Shilling4,569 | + 90% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €175 (Shilling23,447) | Shilling5,990 | + 291% | |
| Transportation | + 0% | |||
| Transportation in Lithuania is about the same as in Kenya | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,675 (Shilling3,038,005) | Shilling2,480,630 | + 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.15 (Shilling154) | Shilling110 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €28 (Shilling3,751) | Shilling4,815 | - 22% | |
| Personal Care | + 90% | |||
| Personal Care in Lithuania is 90% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (Shilling938) | Shilling226 | + 315% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (Shilling1,658) | Shilling806 | + 106% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €51 (Shilling6,816) | Shilling2,033 | + 235% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.24 (Shilling568) | Shilling388 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.56 (Shilling610) | Shilling388 | + 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.65 (Shilling489) | Shilling329 | + 49% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.17 (Shilling156) | Shilling165 | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.90 (Shilling254) | Shilling166 | + 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (Shilling1,546) | Shilling768 | + 101% | |
| Entertainment | + 59% | |||
| Entertainment in Lithuania is 59% more expensive than in Kenya | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €23 (Shilling3,043) | Shilling1,954 | + 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €13 (Shilling1,772) | Shilling1,315 | + 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €68 (Shilling9,133) | Shilling2,000 | + 357% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €56 (Shilling7,536) | Shilling4,612 | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (Shilling965) | Shilling573 | + 68% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.92 (Shilling391) | Shilling313 | + 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.60 (Shilling483) | Shilling235 | + 105% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €437 (Shilling58,544) | Shilling39,326 | + 49% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (Shilling15) | Shilling3.20 | + 383% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (Shilling4,000) | Shilling4,303 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.73 (Shilling500) | Shilling283 | + 77% | |
| TOTAL | + 26% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 21, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 522 prices entered by 104 different people.
Cost of living in Lithuania is 26% more expensive than in Kenya
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